Bands, Bloodys & Other Area Bullshit
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Wintergrass 2015: Line-up & Schedule
Wednesday, January 21 The Boys n The Barrels w/ Gravy Train 9pm | no cover Thursday, January 22 Head for the Hills w/ Jaybone Bell & Restless Light 7pm | $8 Friday, January 23 The Ditchrunners w/ Black River Revue 9pm | $5 Saturday, January 24 White Iron Band w/ TBA 9pm | $8 The…
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Tim Olstad Returns to Perform for his Hometown
Tim Olstad returns to his hometown of Winona, Minnesota Friday, January 23rd to perform in the Page Theatre at Saint Mary’s University. This will be his first full set and headlining performance in town after his notable success in the third season of Fox’s “The X Factor.” He finished 9th place on the television show after competing…
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Endless Summer: A Winona Tribute to the Beach Boys
Sledding becomes surfing, snow drifts become the ocean, and four Winona bands become the Beach Boys on Friday, January 16th at Ed’s (no name) Bar. “Endless Summer – A Winona Tribute to the Beach Boys.” is a one-night-only Winter gone Summer beach party that will showcase four locally grown rock ‘n’ roll acts and one…
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Aramoff Be Praised: New Art, Loud Music, and Petrified Snapping Turtles
Aramoff revealed to them that this was no ordinary petrified turtle but his PROPHET. This prophet revealed to Nate where the cave of wonders was located above Stone Circle and Nate hiked up there and killed a cyclops. Upon killing the cyclops, he pulled the BOOK OF THE WAY out of his stomach which revealed all of Aramoff’s decrees.…
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Beer Club 2015— Starting off with a Bang
Beer Club devotees at Ed’s (No Name) Bar‘s monthly tasting were treated to a visit from Bang Brewing on Tuesday. Jay and Sandy Boss Febbo, who operate their small brewery in a highly customized 1300 square foot insulated grain bin in St. Paul, sell all of their beer in the state’s capital. In their taproom,…
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Paintings: Julia Crozier & Sarah Johnson at Smith Studio & Gallery
Please join us for our artists’s reception on Thursday, December 18th, 6-8pm, at Smith Studio and Gallery, 119 east 3rd street in Winona. Paintings by Julia Crozier and Sarah Johnson will be on display December-January at the gallery.
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Live@the Levee Holiday Concert December 20th
A FREE daylong music festival held at Levee Park, Downtown Winona It’s time to rock around the Christmas tree down at the Winona levee. Bring your family and friends and head on over to the warm tent to celebrate the beauty of downtown Winona with the community as we dance, eat, shop and be merry together!…
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With a Revel Yell: The Last Revel Cometh
The Last Revel is, in simple terms, three dudes that play raw Americana/bluegrass and make no apologies for it. They’re set to return to Winona after their November show at Broken World Records for another round this Friday at Ed’s (no name) Bar. They will be joined by local folk dabbling champions Jaybone Bell &…
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Kevin Bowe and the Okemah Prophets: “Then we all kind of realized that this was a real band”
Kevin Bowe’s list of credentials, partnerships, and accomplishments rivals the cartoonish scroll where Santa keeps score on the wee ones. Writing, playing guitar, and producing for Paul Westerberg, The Replacements, Etta James, Jonny Lang, Communist Daughter, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and Joe Cocker have netted him rights to having much more than a hand or a fist…
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We Are The Willows: New Album, New Label, and Bears with Snakes for Arms
The orchestral indie-rock sextet, We Are The Willows, have been steadily winning the hearts of the Upper Midwest and beyond for the last five years. Their second full-length, Picture (Portrait), has received some well deserved buzz for not only establishing and conveying a poignant and personal story without coming off as trite, but displaying top notch musicianship…
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Sunday
BETTY JO’S Bloody Marys & Screwdrivers are $1.00 Off All Day 2 for 1 Burgers with purchase of two beverages (5-10pm) BUB’S BREWING CO. Happy Hour All Day (50 cents off drinks) CEDAR VALLEY GOLF COURSE Adults $12.95 Children 5-12 $7.95, Under 5 Free Brunch with main Entrée, bacon, sausage, french toast, biscuits & gravy,…
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Saturday
BETTY JO’S Prime Rib Night w/ choice of potato & soup or side salad. 10 oz. Queen $15.95, 14oz. King $18.95 (4pm until gone) House Wines for $3 (4-10pm) BLACKHORSE BAR AND GRILL 10oz Prime Rib $16 14oz Prime Rib $20 Choice of Baked Potato or Cheesy Hashbrowns Baked Beans Served With a Side of…